Author: Ed Schultz

US Labor Leader: A trade war with China? ‘We’re in one!’ – News With Ed

US Labor Leader: A trade war with China? ‘We’re in one!’ – News With Ed

Posted by | Apr 7, 2017 | , , , |

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, to discuss trade, currency manipulation, and the balance of power in the Pacific. Will Trump make good on promises to bring Chinese business to heel on behalf of US workers? Leo Gerard, international president of United Steelworkers, joins “News with Ed” to discuss the US relationship to China, international business, markets, deindustrialization, the international labor movement and a host of related...

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North Korea Conducts 4th Missile Test This Year – News With Ed

North Korea Conducts 4th Missile Test This Year – News With Ed

Posted by | Apr 6, 2017 | , , , |

North Korea launched another ballistic Scud missile into the Sea of Japan on Wednesday. It was their fourth missile test in 2017 alone. President Donald Trump, who plans to meet with Chinese leaders on Thursday, told media that if China could not cooperate with the US line on North Korea, the US may act unilaterally. RT Manila has the details. Then, foreign policy principal at Trilogy Advisors John Sitilides joins “News with Ed” to discuss the North Korean threat to the region and how to interpret Trump’s Pacific policy so...

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Freedom Caucus: A Thorn In Trump’s Backside? – News With Ed

Freedom Caucus: A Thorn In Trump’s Backside? – News With Ed

Posted by | Mar 31, 2017 | , , , |

President Donald Trump is challenging his own party after the healthcare debacle, tweeting that members of the Freedom Caucus would ruin the party if they don’t get onboard. But with Trumpcare in the can, is it possible to get things done without the notoriously obstructionist wing of the party on your side? Ed Schultz, host of ‘News With Ed,’ sat down with Richard Vigeurie, chairman of ConservativeHQ, to ask that and...

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Can Congress Act Impartially In Russia Investigation? – News With Ed

Can Congress Act Impartially In Russia Investigation? – News With Ed

Posted by | Mar 30, 2017 | , , , |

Reports are emerging that FBI director James Comey wanted to write an op-ed on Russian involvement in the 2016 elections back in the summer of 2016. The Obama administration reportedly discouraged Comey, saying they wanted more agencies to sign-off on the material he had. Meanwhile, politics seem at play in both congressional investigations into the allegation. For more on this, ‘News With Ed’ is joined by Scottie Nell Hughes, national spokesperson for Freedom Vine, and civil rights attorney Misty...

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